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Transgender day of Remembrance 2021

Transgender day of Remembrance 2021

19 November 2021

Transgender Day of Remembrance is an international day held on 20 November to remember and stand in solidarity with our trans siblings whose lives have been lost due to anti-transgender hatred and violence. It was started back in 1999...

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Young people at a dedicated mental health centre take part in theatre project

Young people at a dedicated mental health centre take part in theatre project

17 November 2021

Young people who are currently the Becton Centre for children and young people with mental health issues have had the opportunity to take part in a creative arts project thanks to a collaboration between Sheffield arts companies and funding...

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Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old!

Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old!

15 November 2021

Where we began Sheffield Children’s is 145 years old today!  We thought we should take some time for a little journey through our history. On November 15 1876 Sheffield Children’s Hospital opened for the first time on Brook Hill,...

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Isabelle’s story: Living life to the full after surgery

Isabelle’s story: Living life to the full after surgery

12 November 2021

Meet Isabelle, climber of trees, swimmer and taekwondo athlete. Isabelle, now eight years old, has a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Her mum Lyndsay found out at her 20 week scan back in 2012 that Isabelle had a hole in her...

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CQC visit recognises Sheffield Children’s progress

CQC visit recognises Sheffield Children’s progress

10 November 2021

We welcomed the CQC’s visit and their feedback on our services at this particularly challenging time for children’s mental health. We were pleased they found that colleagues were well trained, lodges were clean and COVID-safe and that patient risks...

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Sheffield Children’s urges action to create healthier future for our children and young people

Sheffield Children’s urges action to create healthier future for our children and young people

05 November 2021

·        Our own Green Plan outlines our commitment to creating a healthier future and focusing on engaging our people, patients and families. ·        The plan details our ambitions with the overall aim of empowering and educating people to reduce...

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Caleb’s story: Ringing the bell at the Bears of Sheffield Farewell to mark the end of cancer treatment

Caleb’s story: Ringing the bell at the Bears of Sheffield Farewell to mark the end of cancer treatment

25 October 2021

When the Bears of Sheffield left the streets and came back together at Meadowhall for one last time – it also marked a special moment for one young patient. A special weekend was made even more poignant by five-year-old...

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Jude’s story: “From myself and my wonderful family, thank you”

Jude’s story: “From myself and my wonderful family, thank you”

25 October 2021

The family of three-year-old Jude Mellon-Jameson have expressed their gratitude after fundraising efforts for the hospital providing his treatment topped £5,000. On the eve of Jude’s third birthday in July, his parents were told he had cancer. He had...

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Archie’s story: His first year of life

Archie’s story: His first year of life

25 October 2021

Meet one-year-old Archie! Weighing just 3lbs 8oz, Archie was born in Grimsby six weeks early in August last year. Within 24 hours of being born, he was transferred to Sheffield Children’s. Archie was born with Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Oesophageal...

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International Pronouns Day

International Pronouns Day

20 October 2021

Today is International Pronouns Day, and the Sheffield Children’s colleague LGBT+ Network have put together some helpful information about what pronouns are and how we can all correctly use them. What are pronouns? In English, there are a number...

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Sheffield Children’s staff cycle 500 miles to protect people and planet

Sheffield Children’s staff cycle 500 miles to protect people and planet

20 October 2021

On 27 October, children’s hospital staff, including those from Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, will arrive in Weston Park Sheffield as part of a 500 mile cycle ride from London to the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow....

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Vaccinations available for 12 to 15 year olds

Vaccinations available for 12 to 15 year olds

20 October 2021

Did your child miss their chance to have their COVID-19 vaccination in school?   Our team has been making visits to schools from 24 September to offer the COVID vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 years old, and...

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